BitchX 1.1-final Hooks privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in BitchX 1.1-final. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Hooks. Performing a manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2007-3360. Moreover, an exploit is present. The affected component should be disabled.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in BitchX 1.1-final. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown code of the component Hooks. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

hook.c in BitchX 1.1-final allows remote IRC servers to execute arbitrary commands by sending a client certain data containing NICK and EXEC strings, which exceeds the bounds of a hash table, and injects an EXEC hook function that receives and executes shell commands.

The weakness was disclosed 06/22/2007 by clarity_ (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-3360 since 06/22/2007. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

A public exploit has been developed by clarity_ and been published even before and not after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

The best possible mitigation is suggested to be disabling the affected component.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (34969), Exploit-DB (4087), SecurityFocus (BID 24579†), OSVDB (37479†) and Secunia (SA34870†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: clarity_
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Recommended: Disable
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: exploit-db.com
Researcher: clarity_
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2007-3360 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-3360
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-3147
X-Force: 34969 - BitchX hook.c command execution, High Risk
SecurityFocus: 24579
Secunia: 34870 - Slackware bitchx Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 37479 - BitchX IRC Client Hash Table EXEC Hook Function Arbitrary Command Execution

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 07/02/2007 18:22
Updated: 09/22/2024 12:00
Changes: 07/02/2007 18:22 (68), 04/23/2018 09:24 (9), 09/22/2024 12:00 (22)
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Cache ID: 216:C06:103

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